Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea J. Campbell on Tuesday said she was “disappointed” by a Supreme Judicial Court decision overturning a legislative ban on possession of switchblades.In a statement, Campbell wrote that the decision published Tuesday morning “demonstrates the difficult position that the Supreme Court has...
The 10-year-old Massachusetts boy killed in a drunken driving crash after the Kenny Chesney concert Saturday was identified as Jaylen Bush-Victorian, according to Brockton Public Schools. The rising fifth grader attended Downey School along with his siblings, who were also in the crash. And his...
State Public Health officials on Tuesday announced two more people had been diagnosed with West Nile Virus, bringing the total number of human cases in the state to four. Both new cases are men in their 60s, the Department of Public Health announced. One man...
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Religion, Portuguese culture and good times combine for five days beginning Thursday during the 76th anniversary Our Lady of Fatma Parish Festa 2024.Since 1949, the Festa has celebrated the dedication of Our Lady of Fatima Parish to preserve the memory of Fatima, Portugal, where in...
Dunkin’s festive fall lineup has returned with familiar fan favorites — like the Pumpkin Spiced Latte — as well as the new Dunkalatte and $6 Meal Deal, among other seasonal specials. The Dunkalatte is Dunkin’s first-ever coffee milk latte. Coffee milk, which is the official...
If you need me in mid-September, you can probably find me passed out in a ditch at The Big E with deep-fried deviled eggs in one hand and a cotton candy-topped margarita in the other. The only way to revive me will be with an...
SPRINGFIELD — A complaint filed in federal court says when Baystate Health discovered it wired $700,000 to a scammer in 2022, the Secret Service and the U.S. Attorneys Office worked to identify and seize the funds.Months later, some $420,000 of Baystate’s money is “unaccounted for,”...
With the state’s commitment to the life sciences sector still tied up in an inter-branch dispute among Democrats, industry leaders acknowledged challenges on Tuesday including a record vacancy rate for lab space in Massachusetts, slower job growth, and a decrease in venture capital funding.The MassBio...
The town of Nahant has demolished all but three of the homes at the site of the former U.S. Coast Guard housing and is selling the land. Susan Alessi, who is fighting eviction, has lived in the home in the background since 2013. (Tréa Lavery/MassLive)Tréa...